PTSD
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Study Examines Genetics of PTSD in 165,000 Veterans
A new genetic study uses information from an unprecedented number of U.S. veterans to probe a particularly vexing question: Why…
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Thousands of Police Officers Outed in Slew of Racist Facebook Posts
Some alarming public posts on Facebook written by police officers in departments across the country have surfaced.
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Vet Helping Others with PTSD
About five years ago, D'Andre Wells tried biking and said the emotional lift he received helped began a turnaround. Now…
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PTSD and the African-American: A Long-Fought Battle for the Mind
Post-traumatic stress disorder and depression within the African-American community have gone mostly unnoticed or, in many cases, not spoken of,…
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Teens, Loss and Grief
By Shantella Y. Sherman Special to the NNPA from the Afro-American Newspaper For thousands of youth living in the D.C.…
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Researchers Find Interchangeability Between Sleep Disorders and Depression in Men
(Utah People’s Post) – Sleep problems are often caused by various mental illnesses, such as depression or post-traumatic stress…
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No Link Between Suicide and Military Deployments
(The American Register) – The largest study till date on the rising suicide rate among military personnel is published…
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Genetic Markers Could Pave Way for Identifying PTSD Risk
(Newsmaine) – Researchers have recognized several genetic markers that allow them to figure out the risk of post-traumatic stress…
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Female Veterans Battling PTSD from Sexual Trauma Fight for Redress
(The Washington Post) – Thousands of female veterans are struggling to get health-care treatment and compensation from the Department…
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Mini-Strokes May Lead to PTSD, Study Finds
(HealthDay News) — A mini-stroke may not cause lasting physical damage, but it could increase your risk of developing post-traumatic…
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